Navicat Essentials is a compact version of Navicat which provides basic and necessary features you will need to perform simple administration on a database. It supports the latest features including Trigger, Function, View, and it also comes with an Import/Export tool which allow user to import and export data from plain text file formats including TXT, CSV and XML.

Navicat Essentials is for Commercial use. Currently, Navicat Essentials is available for MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle and SQLite databases. If you need to administer all the above database servers at the same time, there is also Navicat Premium Essentials which allows you to access multiple database servers within one single application. Navicat Essentials is available for three platforms - Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. It can connect you to local/remote server, providing several utilities such as SQL editors, import/export, dump/execute SQL scripts and Server Monitor to facilitate the process of data maintenance.

What is new in this release:

Navicat 12 comes with numerous improvements and features to address your database development needs. With over 100 enhancements and a brand new interface - Navicat gives you new ways to build, manage, and maintain your databases.

What is new in version 11.2.11:

Version 11.2.11 is introducing a new feature -- Navicat Cloud Collaboration, a newly developed function for all new and existing users, allowing you to synchronize multiple devices altogether simultaneously. You can now switch from one device to another, creating connections with your desktop, bridging your connection settings, queries, models, and virtual groups information.